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Real Food Ilkley Market
The Grove IlkleyReal Food Ilkley offers produce from fresh bread, cakes and gluten free bakes to curry sauces, cheeses, condiments and crepes. Stalls also include organic meat and veg, brownies, truffles and herbs from local producers and independent retailers. First Sun of every month.
Woof Shack
Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, BurnleyFree social group for dogs and their people. Planned regular walks, games, specialist talks, advice and much more. Last Thursday of every month.
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
The Forbidden Corner Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, LeyburnThe Forbidden Corner is a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created within a four acre garden in the heart of Tupgill Park and the Yorkshire Dales A tourist visitor attraction unlike anywhere that you have been before, ideal for the adventurers and those young at heart! Mon - Sat 12pm - 6pm, Sun & bank holidays 10am - 6pm.
Redcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonCourses/workshops are available in kiln formed glass, kiln formed glass jewellery, lampwork glass beadmaking, silverclay and silver jewellery. Courses and taster sessions are available throughout the year from just £30. Booking required.
Brockholes Nature Reserve
Brockholes Nature Reserve Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston.Whether it’s on the iconic floating visitor village or on the 250 acre nature reserve, Brockholes is full of nature moments just waiting for you to find. Located just off the M6, Brockholes is perfect for a family day out. Open daily 10am - 5pm.
David Hockney: A Year In Normandie
Salts Mill Saltaire, ShipleyOne of David Hockney's latest works is now being exhibited in the historic Salt's Mill on a specially designed display which connects over 200 interlinking works from the Bradford-born artist. At 90.75 metres long this is David Hockney’s biggest ever picture: a vibrant, joyful frieze recording the changing seasons in and around the artist’s French garden.
BODY WELLNESS PILATES
Glusburn Community & Arts Centre Colne Road, GlusburnPilate classes are great for all abilities. The classes are designed to work at your level and to be fun. Tues 10am - 11am.
FOUNTAINS ABBEY AND STUDLEY ROYAL WATER GARDEN
Fountains Abey & Studley Water Garden RiponAncient Abbey ruins and an awe inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site. Following the latest government guidance the abbey and water garden as well as the Studley deer park are open for much needed access to nature. The visitor centre restaurant, Studley tea room and Mill kiosk are also open. Lots to see and do. Open daily. 10am - 4.30pm. Adult £18, child £9, family £45.
YOGA
Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall Dotcliffe Road, KelbrookYoga session held every Monday at Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall. Feel free to come along and join us.
GAMES & SOCIAL CLUB
Glusburn Community & Arts Centre Colne Road, GlusburnCome along and enjoy a informal afternoon playing your favourite games, or just enjoying a hot drink and a chat. Every Tues 1.30pm - 3.30pm. £2.50 including refreshments. Tel: 07834 713735. (Derek Blackwell).
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
Tower Festival Headland Promenade, BlackpoolThe event will gather together the crème de la crème of the world’s firework elite and promises a mouth-watering series of shows with jaw-dropping entertainment for all the family - a great opportunity for visitors to take an extended weekend break. 16th Sept, 30th Sept & 20th Oct. Free.
The Forbidden Corner
The Forbidden Corner Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, LeyburnThe Forbidden Corner is a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created within a four acre garden in the heart of Tupgill Park and the Yorkshire Dales. A tourist visitor attraction unlike anywhere that you have been before, ideal for the adventurers and those young at heart! Adult £16.50, child £14.40. Pre-booking required.
Lightpool Festival 2023
Various Town Centre Locations BlackpoolThe award-winning Lightpool Festival returns for nine nights from October 20-28 with a spectacular programme of light-based art installations (some of them international premieres), live performances, 3D projection shows and family-friendly activities. Brace yourself for a visual extravaganza featuring electrifying world and UK premieres. Don't miss this chance to step into a world where imagination meets illumination! Free.
Novelty Dog Show
Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, BurnleyThe novelty dog show will crown the most handsome dog, waggiest tail and many other coveted titles, including cutest puppy. Prizes and rosettes will be awarded for places, and you could be in with a chance to win the doggy products hamper in the championship. All funds raised on the day will help Happa.
Megaslam 2023 Live Tour
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneMegaslam Wrestling presents Megaslam 2023 Live Tour. A two hour family entertainment spectactular. £6.13 – £40.
Crafternoon
Horse + Bamboo Waterfoot, RossendaleOur crafternoon are always a big hit with the families. We have a ‘Fairytale’ themed Crafternoon this October half term. No need to book just drop in.
Halloween Ghost Trains
East Lancashire Railway 23a Bolton St, BuryCreeps, candy and costumes! Are you brave enough to board the “spooky” steam train? Join us at ELR this year for family Halloween fun aboard the “scream train” and help the Monster Squad keep order and vanquish the ghouliees! All Halloween Ghost Trains start and end at Bury Bolton Street Station. £15 - £22. Booking essential.
Eamonn Holmes -My Story So Far!
Huddersfield Town Hall HuddersfieldCome along and listen to Eamonn being interviewed about his life and career. Hear all about the rich and famous he himself has interviewed. A night that is both thought provoking and laugh out loud funny!
Spooky Streets
Abbey House Museum Abbey Walk, Kirkstall, LeedsExperience our Victorian Streets spookily decorated for Halloween and find the creepy creatures with a terrifying family trail! Tues - Fri & Sun 10am - 5pm, Sat 12pm - 5pm.
Halloween
Mother Shipton’s Cave Prophecy Lodge, High Bridge, KnaresboroughCome one, come all for a freakishly fun Halloween experience at Mother Shipton's Creepy Carnival trail! Step right up and prepare to be thrilled and amazed by hauntingly captivating displays and spine-tingling surprises. Various ticket options.
Fox Willow Weaving Workshop
Harewood House Harewood, LeedsJoin Leilah Vyner from Dragon Willow to learn how to create a beautiful, life sized Fox. During this one day workshop, Leilah will guide you through the art of creating sculpture from willow. All materials and lunch included.
Pirates and highwaymen
Royal Armouries Museum Armouries Drive,, LeedsCome and hear some great adventure stories and enjoy lots of live combats, plus loads of fun activities to keep the kids out of mischief. And there’ll be no daylight robbery as admission to the museum is free.
Shakespeare’s First Folio: Craven’s National Treasure
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonHave you ever wondered how Shakespeare’s First Folio came to Craven? Join us at the museum for a short talk on why this book is so important, and how it became part of the Craven Museum collection. We’ll also be launching ‘Rewriting the missing comedies’, where you can help us fill our Folios’ blanks! 11am & 2pm. Free.
Half Term Art Club
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Art Club is designed for 10-18 year olds who love to create and express themselves through art. Each week we explore different techniques and mediums to help you develop your skills and unleash your creativity. Join us for a fun-filled Art Club every Mon during school holidays! 10am & 2pm.
DANCE FITNESS AND FUN
Trawden Community CentreA one hour Dance/Exercise Class using movement to music. Come and join in the fun and dance your way to Fitness. The class is suitable for the over 50s and is a great way of meeting new people and making friends. No need to book just come along. Mondays 11.30am – 12.30pm. Tel: 07879886612.
Pumpkin Trail At Edgeside Park
EDGESIDE PARK Waterfoot, RossendaleBring down your carved pumpkins to Edgeside Park and create a community Pumpkin Trail the day after Halloween! Add your incredible pumpkins to the trail and enjoy this magical, torchlit experience as you wander through the pumpkins on display!
Tree Felling With Hand Saws
Denso Marston Nature Reserve Otley Road, Charlestown, ShipleyOn this day workshop we will be looking at the techniques on how to fell small trees using handsaws. We will also look at the reasons for felling, habitat management, and how wildlife can be encouraged by the felling of trees. Free but booki9ng is essential. For further details tel Steve 07572 771549.
Steve Backshall – Ocean
St. George's Hall BradfordSteve Backshall’s Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet – and a great way to learn more about what we need to do to save our seas. A must-see for all the family!
Sociable History Club – Waddington’s Games of Leeds
Lancaster City Museum Market Square,, LancasterDiscover the history of the famous board game makers, from printing theatre posters to working with Winston Churchill himself.
The Bubble Show
Carriageworks Theatre The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square, LeedsJoin Mr. Bubbles with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes! The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling, science and bubble art! £14.30, concs £13.20.
Parsonage Unwrapped: Charlotte and the Great Exhibition
Bronte Parsonage Museum Church Street, HaworthThe Great Exhibition of 1851, visited by Charlotte Bronte, was a spectacular coming together of the most incredible minds in the country. Join us for this special Parsonage Unwrapped session to discover more about what The Great Exhibition had to offer, and the potential influence this had on Charlotte. Complimentary drinks at 6.30pm.
Gruffalo Family Fun Day
East Lancashire Railway 23a Bolton St, BuryMeet the Gruffalo at intervals on each day at Bury Transport Museum. There will also be a host of other family fun activities including fun fair rides, face painters, craft activities and more. Ticket Price includes a ride on any train services on the day of your visit – no need to book separately, just pick a time that suits you on the day. Adult £16, child £15, under 2s free.
Yorkshire Health & Wellbeing Festival
Victoria Hall, Keighley KeighleyExplore complementary health practitioners and stalls, many offering taster sessions and delightful samples available for purchase on the day. Entry includes all the talks and workshops. £3 online each or 6 for £12 or £5 on the door.
Make a Mini Rocket
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road, PadihamCrafts in the nursery for bonfire night. Come and have a go at making your own mini rocket model to blast off Bonfire Night. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Included in admission to the Hall (£6 adult, £4 concession, children under 16 free).
Fish & Chips Blackpool Heritage Tram Tour
Heritage Tram Tours, North Pier & Tower Heritage Tram Stop, BlackpoolOur 75-minute tour provides award-winning Fish & Chips from a traditional local chippy – Papas Fish & Chips – all onboard one of our Heritage Trams. This is one of the most unique ways to experience Blackpool as it combines the best sights, smells and tastes of our seaside town! Adult £12, child £7.
Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles Fair
The Clarke Foley Centre, Cunliffe Road Cunliffe Rd, Ilkley24 stalls selling a great variety of antiques, vintage and collectibles plus a cafe with delicious refreshments.
Fashion Show
Bingley Arts Centre Main Street, BingleyHigh Street clothing at affordable prices. Watch the runway models, get the look, drink the wine! Free glass of wine or soft drink upon entry.
Guided Walk – Lower Laithe
Parish Church Church Street, HaworthMeet Daphne Allen at 10.30am on the steps of Haworth Parish Church for a varied circular walk with several stiles and a short climb up to Stanbury returning via the Duchy of Lumb Foot. 5 miles. Please bring a packed lunch.
Festive Wreath Workshop
The Croft House 109-111 Main Street,, BingleyJoin talented local florist Julia for a hugely enjoyable festive wreath making session in which she will help you create a unique wreath to display and enjoy this Christmas.
Artisan Winter Market
Harewood House Harewood, LeedsFor five days only, over 100 local makers, crafters and producers will fill Harewood’s North Park Walk for this special Artisan Winter Market. Tickets include entrance to the Artisan Winter Market and the grounds and gardens. Pre-booked £5, on the day £7 .50.
Steve Backshall – Ocean
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnSteve Backshall’s Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet – and a great way to learn more about what we need to do to save our seas. £21 - £28.
Bury Beer Festival 2023
The Met Market Street, BuryDerby Hall will be taken over for two days of drinking and discussing brilliant beers from Bury’s local breweries. There’ll be brewery bars with a range of cask and keg creations from across the area, plus a cider bar, and a gin bar. There’ll also be entertainment, music, food.
Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out
St. George's Hall BradfordJoin Peppa, along with her family and friends as they go to the zoo and also the beach for a special party- it’s going to be an exciting and fun packed day. Various times. £18 - £21.
Myths, Monsters & Legends
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxFor a small northern town, Halifax has a surprising wealth of notorious, dastardly, infamous and outright famous people in its chequered past. Come on an immersive tour and meet some of our towns historic celebrities. Talks and tours operating from 12pm until late.
Grasstrack Demonstration, Back To Basic Bangers, Lady Bangers
Odsal Stadium, Rooley Lane, BradfordA fantastic afternoon of British Stock Car racing at Odsal Stadium to thrill motor sports fans!
Reverend Richard Coles: Borderline National Trinket
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsAn intimate evening with a unique national treasure embarking on a first full national tour because he’s done pretty much everything else a person can do.
The Brontës and FRIENDS – Talk
Bronte Parsonage Museum Church Street, HaworthJoin us for an analysis of proto-feminist themes in the Brontë sisters' work, through the lens of iconic 90s comedy sitcom FRIENDS. Free with entry to the Museum and for residents in BD20, BD21 and BD22. No need to book.
Film nights at The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery
The Whitaker Haslingden Road, RawtenstallBarton Fink - 1991, Directed by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen A Coen brothers classic and winner of the Palme D’Or and two other major awards at Cannes. £7.50, concs £6.
Artisan Market at Holden Clough
Holden Clough Nurseries Bolton-by-BowlandThis winter, we welcome some of our favourite local craftspeople, designers and food and drink producers to our "Ribbon" Artisan Market. It's a wonderful chance to meet the talented makers and find out what goes into creating their unique products.…
Arts, Crafts & Gifts Fair
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneEach year in November the Hippodrome Theatre is transformed into an exhibition hall for our annual Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair. There are always have over 70 exhibitors from right across Pendle and beyond, and the Fair is one of the largest locally. Lunches, afternoon teas are available and the licenced bar is open throughout.